HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS, SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THE WEEKEND

Marine

Marine Conditions will deteriorate over the next several days. There is a high risk of rip currents Friday right through the weekend for Long Island and New Jersey

..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING…

FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK….HIGH. IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS
SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP
CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE
THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF.
LIGHTNING RISK……NONE.
SURF HEIGHT………4 TO 6 FEET.
ULTRAVIOLET INDEX…MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE…AROUND 70.
WEATHER………….MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE…..LOWER 70S.
WINDS……………NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

HERE IS THE TIDE INFORMATION…

AT JONES INLET…

HIGH TIDE IS AT 5:26 AM FRIDAY AND AT 5:51 PM FRIDAY.
LOW TIDE IS AT 11:44 AM FRIDAY.

AT FIRE ISLAND INLET…

HIGH TIDE IS AT 5:07 AM FRIDAY AND AT 5:32 PM FRIDAY.
LOW TIDE IS AT 11:42 AM FRIDAY.

 

FOR THE LONG ISLAND COASTAL WATERS

…SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT…
Synopsis: HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS DOWN FROM SOUTHERN CANADA THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH SLOWLY BUILDS TO THE EAST INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS WEAK LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES NORTHEAST FROM OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST SATURDAY…TO OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON TUESDAY.
Fri
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Fri Night
E winds 15 to 20 kt…becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Sat
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Sat Night
E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Sun
E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Sun Night
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Mon
SE winds 5 to 10 kt…becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS

.SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT…

Synopsis: A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER CANADA WILL BUILD SOUTHWARD ALONG THE APPALACHIANS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON SATURDAY AND PERSIST THRU EARLY NEXT WEEK. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE REGION DURING MIDWEEK, FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE.

Tonight
E winds 10 to 15 kt…increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 10 seconds.
Fri
NE winds 15 to 20 kt…increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the late morning and early afternoon…then diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 7 seconds.
Fri Night
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft…subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
Sat
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
Sat Night
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Sun
E winds 15 to 20 kt…diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
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